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Encyclopedia > Linares

A number of places are called Linares .



Linares (Spain) is a city in Andalusia, Jaén Province, Spain. It is a centre for silver and lead mining. It is also notable as the site of a strong annual chess tournament (see Linares chess tournament). This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Motto: Dominator Hercules Fundator Andalucía por sí, para España y la humanidad (Andalusia for herself, for Spain, and for humanity) Capital Seville Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 2nd  87 268 km²  17,2% Population  â€“ Total (2003)  â€“ % of Spain  â€“ Density Ranked 1st  7 478 432  17,9%  85,70... Jaén province Jaén is a province of southern Spain, in the eastern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. ... General Name, Symbol, Number silver, Ag, 47 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 11, 5, d Appearance lustrous white metal Atomic mass 107. ... This article is about the chemical element. ... Chess is an abstract strategy board game for two players. ... The annual Linares chess tournament takes its name from the city of Linares in the Jaén province of Andalusia, Spain in which it is held. ...


Linares (Mexico) is a small town of 70,000 people in Nuevo León, Mexico. Linares is a city in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico. ... Nuevo León (Spanish for New León, after the former kingdom in Spain) is a state located in north-eastern Mexico. ...


Linares (Chile) is a city located in the VII Region (Maule) in central Chile and that lies 303 km south of the capital city of Santiago. The municipality of Linares has a population of 83,249 (2002 census), of which 15,025 live in rural areas while the urban population has reached 68,224 (as compared with 59,658 in the 1992 census). The municipality covers an area of 1,466 km² and the city itself, 16 km². Linares (Chile) is a small city located in the VII Region (Maule) in southern Chile. ... 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Linares (490 words)
In 1777, at the request of Charles III of Spain, Pius VII erected the episcopal See of Linares as suffragan of the Archdiocese of Mexico.
The town of Linares from which the archdiocese derives its ecclesiastical name is situated on the left hank of the River Tigris about fifty miles from Monterey.
The See of Linares was originally in the hands of the Friars Minor, and among the members of that order who succeeded its first bishop, Fray Antonio de Jesús, were Fray R.J. Verger (1782-1791); Andrew Ambrose de Llanos y Valdes (1791-1801); Prima Feliciano Mann di Tamaros (1801-1817); Jos.
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